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Letter: Battlefield 3 review

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Dear Pugwash News, I wanted to correct some of the errors in Tom Hunt’s review of Battlefield 3. I’m not sure that his constant comments about human waste in the review are relevant to the game and not consistent with…

Letter: Defending the right to protest

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Dear Pugwash News, In light of recent events involving Claire Heath having her internship in the Ceramics Workshop in the Eldon building terminated I feel it is necessary to write about defending our right to protest. In accordance with The…

Letter: No Eldon cuts

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

The cuts are centered around Eldon Building. Photo by Vicki Parker

Dear Pugwash News, I am a level 2 student of BA Photography in my third year at Portsmouth university having completed Foundation Studies in Art, Design and Media in year 2009-10. Whilst studying on that foundation course, I learnt something…

Letter: The Naked Debate – This fight is not over

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

Dear Pugwash News, If you want to get naked for charity, then go for it. Be my guest. Take your clothes off! But take a second to think about your career. Think about if you want to work with children…

Letter: Naked Calendar: A graduate’s view

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

Dear Pugwash News, As a Portsmouth Alumni graduated in 2007, I was appalled to see the UPSU endorsing a naked calendar regardless of whether or not it was in the name of charity. When I was at University I could…

Readers’ Letters: Director of IS responds & “poppies as propaganda”

Posted on December 3, 2010 by

I was very saddened to read in Issue 48 about Emily Venables’ frustrating experience with computers in the Library. When Emily visited, we were updating software on some PCs. At the same time and very unexpectedly we had a fault with the entry system, which prevented us from lending fifty laptops. Our supplier fixed this the following day, but meanwhile students struggled to find free PCs.

Poppies as propaganda

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

I read with dismay Greg Barker-Devereux’s letter in Pugwash [News] (‘About time to wear your poppy’ 3 November 2010). Barker-Devereux argues that the red poppy is a symbol of respect that we should all pay to ‘our fallen’. Many of…